Books - Children

• Jane Elson
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781444916768
• Published: 05-03-2015

'If Finn Maison shouts jump you jump or you are dead.'Twelve-year-old Willem has Aspergers Syndrome and two main aims in life: to fly and to make at least two friends of his own age. But all the other boys from the Beckham Estate do is make him jump off things. First his desk - and...

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• Kjartan Poskitt
• Faber & Faber
• ISBN13: 9780571307357
• Published: 05-03-2015

Borgon the Axeboy and his friends are going to watch the Shadow Trials - the most dangerous contest in the Lost Desert. But they didn't mean to join in! Then one of the contestants challenges Borgon . . . and barbarians NEVER refuse a challenge! After all, all he has to do is race up a deathly...

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• Ciaran Murtagh (Author), Tim Wesson
• Templar Publishing
• ISBN13: 9781848124349
• Published: 05-03-2015

A boy, a book and a bucket of trouble...Fin Spencer is not the sort of boy who writes in a diary. But when he's given one by a batty old lady at a funfair, he writes in it anyway. He's going to be a famous stuntboy one day, and then he can sell his memoirs and make loads of money!But Fin soon...

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• Kris Humphrey
• Little Tiger Press Group
• ISBN13: 9781847155962
• Published: 02-03-2015

The first book in the exciting new Guardians of the Wild series. When a raven drops a white feather at the doorstep on the day of your birth, it is a symbol of your destiny. You are a Whisperer - a guardian of the wild.Many years have passed since the people of Meridina last knew w...

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• Abi Elphinstone
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781471122682
• Published: 26-02-2015

***Pre-order Abi's latest adventures, EVERDARK and THE CRACKLEDAWN DRAGON, now!***Twelve-year-old Moll Pecksniff wakes one night in the middle of the forest, lured there by a recurring nightmare - the one with the drums and the rattles and the masks. The Dreamsnatcher is waiting. H...

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• William Sutcliffe, David Tazzyman
• Simon & Schuster Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781471120251
• Published: 26-02-2015

'Utterly madcap adventure of sabotage and adventure... wonderfully supported by equally crazy illustrations... nothing short of hilarious' The Guardian 'Funny, Bizarre and brilliantly illustrated by David Tazzyman, this is perfect for anyone who loves Mr Gum' Sunday Express on Circ...

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• Sophie Cleverly
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780007589180
• Published: 26-02-2015

This is the story of how I became my sister... A spine-tingling mystery set in a creepily atmospheric boarding school. Ivy must uncover the secrets behind her twin sister Scarlet's disappearance before it's too late. When troublesome Scarlet mysteriously disappears from Rookwood...

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• Mike Revell
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781848667174
• Published: 05-02-2015

'Gripping - a joy of a story' Robin Stevens Shortlisted for the Shrewsbury Book Award and the Warwickshire Book Award When ten-year-old Liam moves house to be closer to his dementia-suffering grandma, he's thrown into an unfamiliar place with a family that seems to be falling apart. Liam doesn...

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